Tales by Light

Available on Netflix Australia

Yes, Tales by Light is now available on Australia Netflix. It arrived for online streaming on January 20, 2022

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Synopsis

Behind every powerful image is a powerful story. Uniting exploration, photography and the natural world, Tales By Light follows photographers from Australia and around the world as they push the limits of their craft.

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Cast

Darren Jew
Darren Jew
Art Wolfe
Art Wolfe
Eric Cheng
Eric Cheng
Stephen Dupont
Stephen Dupont
Jonathan Scott
Jonathan Scott
Peter Eastway
Peter Eastway
Richard I'Anson
Richard I'Anson

Episodes

Tales by Light: Season 1

Submerged
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Submerged

2015-05-24

Australian marine photographer Darren Jew captures mating humpback whales in Tonga, a 70-year-old biplane wreck and an active New Guinea volcano.

Himalaya
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Himalaya

2015-05-31

Richard I'Anson documents a fire rite, attempts to photograph the elusive Himalayan snow leopard and captures the colorful Festival of Holi.

Adrenaline
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Adrenaline

2015-06-07

Intrepid adventure sports photographer Krystle Wright crafts images of free divers in Vanuatu, highliners in Colorado and paragliders in Utah.

Wild
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Wild

2015-06-14

From brown bears in the rivers of Alaska to mountain gorillas in the jungles of Uganda, nature photographer Art Wolfe hunts for the perfect picture.

Panorama
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Panorama

2015-06-21

Following in the footsteps of explorer Ernest Shackleton, landscape photographer Peter Eastway travels to Antarctica to create stunning polar images.

Tribes
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Tribes

2015-06-28

Art Wolfe documents the world's cultures, including the Surma of Ethiopia and the masked mud men and Huli clans of Papua, New Guinea.

Tales by Light: Season 2

Sacred Nature: Part 1
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Sacred Nature: Part 1

2016-10-25

Hoping to ensure the park's survival, wildlife photographers Jonathan and Angela Scott document the native creatures of the Maasai Mara in Kenya.

Sacred Nature: Part 2
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Sacred Nature: Part 2

2016-10-25

Marveling at the abundant wildlife in the Mara's ecosystem, the Scotts photograph a cheetah, a Maasai ritual and an elusive leopard mother and cubs.

Misunderstood Predators: Part 1
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Misunderstood Predators: Part 1

2017-04-21

Underwater photographer Eric Cheng seeks the truth about demonized and mythologized creatures, starting with the green anaconda of Brazil.

Misunderstood Predators: Part 2
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Misunderstood Predators: Part 2

2017-04-21

To defend one of the world's most feared aquatic species, Eric Cheng and diver Jim Abernethy photograph human-friendly tiger sharks in the Bahamas.

Life and Death: Part 1
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Life and Death: Part 1

2017-04-21

After a career chronicling the horrors of war, photographer Stephen Dupont seeks to document a more poetic and dignified approach to death in India.

Life and Death: Part 2
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Life and Death: Part 2

2017-04-21

Stephen Dupont's quest for reverent depictions of life and death brings him to Namibia's deserts and the Bushmen of the Kalahari.

Tales by Light: Season 3

Children In Need: Part 1
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Children In Need: Part 1

2018-08-26

Documenting impoverished, at-risk children for UNICEF, photographer Simon Lister is joined in Bangladesh by goodwill ambassador Orlando Bloom.

Children In Need: Part 2
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Children In Need: Part 2

2018-09-16

Simon and Orlando continue their Bangladesh trip, visiting a makeshift school and photographing young children working in hazardous jobs for low pay.

Paradise in Peril: Part 1
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Paradise in Peril: Part 1

2018-09-02

Undersea photographer Shawn Heinrichs fights to preserve the rapidly vanishing diversity of ocean life by capturing its beauty in dazzling images.

Paradise in Peril: Part 2
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Paradise in Peril: Part 2

2018-09-16

Shawn continues his quest to conserve marine wildlife by capturing some arresting manta ray pictures in the Raja Ampat Islands of Indonesia.

Preserving Indigenous Culture: Part 1
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Preserving Indigenous Culture: Part 1

2018-09-09

Dylan River continues a family tradition of filmmaking focused on the Aboriginal people of his native Australia with a tour of ancient rock art sites.

Preserving Indigenous Culture: Part 2
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Preserving Indigenous Culture: Part 2

2018-09-16

Dylan journeys into Arnhem Land, where he participates in a welcoming ritual and films the customs and tribal lifeways of the Yolngu people.

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